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iTubeGo YouTube Downloader lets you download and convert YouTube to MP3, MP4

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iTubeGo is a great tool for downloading videos as MP3 or MP4 files.
iTubeGo is a great tool for downloading videos as MP3 or MP4 files.
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If you like downloading videos and other media from various websites, a great utility to have is iTubeGo YouTube Downloader. With it, you can download YouTube videos, audio, playlists and whole channels quite easily and quickly. And you can easily convert files to other formats, like MP3 and MP4.

We’ll get into more detail below about iTubeGo YouTube Downloader and where you can get it.

Fake your iPhone or iPad GPS location for gaming with iToolab AnyGo

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With AnyGo, you can quickly and easily fake the GPS location of your iPhone.
With AnyGo, you can quickly and easily fake the GPS location of your iPhone.
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A typical reason people want to “spoof,” or fake, a GPS location shown on a device is to play location-based augmented-reality games like Pokémon Go — without having to do all that walking.

And a highly effective, easy-to-use and affordable tool for changing and controlling your GPS location on iPhone, iPad or iPod touch — anywhere in the world, and for whatever reason — is iToolab AnyGo.

A picture is worth a thousand words, and this Mac app gives you 5 million

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Test out this Mac app that can replace words with images.
Try out this Mac app that gives you a library of 5 million simple images for projects and wordless communication.
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As much technology as we have, it’s still hard to land in a foreign country and ask someone where the bathroom is. From ancient Sumerian to Google Translate, language has been used to connect civilizations. And for that whole time, a universal means of communication could have been really helpful.

The Noun Project is working to create a global visual language composed of simple, easily understandable icons. And right now, you can gain access to its entire library of 5 million icons at a reduced price. Purchase five years of unlimited access to the Noun Project library for $79.99 (regularly $199).

Get all the Mac productivity apps you need in one bundle — for life

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Get more out of life with Lunatask's productivity-boosting features.
Get more out of life with Lunatask's productivity-boosting features.
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Productivity apps can definitely help you stay on top of the dizzying array of tasks in the modern world. But when you use a different app for every endeavor, you end up wasting precious time.

All-in-one productivity app Lunatask bundles a to-do list, a notebook, a habit tracker, a Pomodoro timer and a journaling app into one neat hub to keep you focused. And for a limited time, you can get a lifetime subscription for only $49 (regularly $180).

Why Twitterrific is the best Twitter client for iOS and iPadOS [Awesome Apps]

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Sleek design, power features, no promoted tweets ... what more could you want?
Sleek design, power features, no promoted tweets ... what more could you want?
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Twitter might be going through a turbulent time, but for many of us in the tech community, it remains our de facto town square — a place where we can meet to share our views, opinions and hopes.

Like most of us here at Cult of Mac, I’ve been using Twitter for years. And although I’ve switched between clients more than a handful of times, my favorite Twitter app is Twitterrific.

In fact, I’d even say that Twitterrific is the best Twitter client for iPhone and iPad. Stick around to find out why.

Top TweetDeck for Mac alternatives to ease power users’ pain

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TweetDeck for Mac alternatives worth trying out
These TweetDeck for Mac alternatives are worth checking out.
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With Twitter killing off TweetDeck for Mac today, users who didn’t plan ahead might be scrambling for options to manage their feeds.

While TweetDeck will continue to function on the web, many power users prefer a native Mac app. Luckily, you can find several worthy TweetDeck alternatives for Mac users that will help you get a handle on your Twitter obsession.

Protect your Mac from its worst enemy: Human error

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This security app could be what saves your Macbook.
This security app checks your Mac's security for you.
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Despite an old rumor about invincibility, Macs remain vulnerable to malware and hackers. However, one of the most common threats Macs face actually comes from a little closer to home: you.

The Pareto Security app helps you manage your Mac’s built-in security features so you don’t inadvertently compromise your computer or network just because you want to download a wallpaper from a sketchy website.

It routinely checks your Mac security settings, making sure everything’s up to snuff. And you can purchase a one-time lifetime license for this personal security tool for Mac for just $12 (regularly $17).

CleanMyMac X update better monitors your Mac’s health

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MacPaw CleanMyMac X update better monitors your Mac's health
CleanMyMac X adds monitors for the processor, HD, RAM and more.
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MacPaw’s CleanMyMac X now includes five new ways to track the health of Mac computers. They monitor the CPU, RAM, storage, battery and more. The software already blocks malware and ensures other third-party apps are always up to date.

MacPaw also announced that its raffle to raise money for Ukrainian aid brought in far more than expected.

Tenorshare 4DDiG: How to recover lost data from a T2-equipped Mac

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Tenorshare 4DDiG helps you recover lost data from a T2 Mac.
Tenorshare 4DDiG helps you recover lost data from a T2 Mac.
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This post is brought to you by Tenorshare.

With the launch of Apple’s T2 Security Chip in 2018, the custom silicon has increased the overall security of Macs. But as good and efficient as a T2-secured Mac is, it isn’t immune to data loss.

If you accidentally delete files, suffer a malware attack or botch formatting your hard drive, you can lose data on a Mac with a T2 Security Chip. Sometimes even a system crash can mangle your files.

But all is not lost. Below we’ll show you how to recover data and get your lost files back safely.

Get busy with 4 great apps on World Productivity Day

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Setapp has great productivity apps for macOS and iOS.
Setapp has great productivity apps for macOS and iOS.
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A subscription service might not sound like a great way to get your apps, but don’t sell it short. Many folks find subscribing to Setapp is an easy and worthwhile way to get more than 200 apps that help with a variety of tasks — and that someone else has already curated.

After all, the main alternative is diving into the vast app ocean of the App Store. Good luck finding just what you need in there before you drown.

In honor of World Productivity Day — that’s right, at least try to look busy on June 20 — we take a look at some of Setapp’s great tools.

Try these 6 great utility and productivity apps for Mac

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Many apps can make using your MacBook or iMac even easier, as well as more productive.
Many apps can make using your MacBook or iMac even easier, as well as more productive.
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Want more out of your Mac? These six suggestions for solid software are presented by our friends at SaaSGenius.

Though many of us associate the wide world of apps with our iPhones and iPads, they’re crucial for making the most of your MacBook or iMac, too. The best Mac apps can help you expand on your Mac’s capabilities in fun and interesting ways.

Macs are famously easy to use, but great apps make them even easier. And the right apps can jack up your productivity, too. Sometimes the only trouble is finding the best ones.

The list below covers some of our favorite apps to install on a new Mac. Some are free in the App Store (available in your Mac’s Dock or under the Apple menu at top left of your screen). Others you can download from developers’ websites.

Load your dad’s Mac with Microsoft Office for just $49.99

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For Father's Day, make your dad love using his Mac.
Give your dad MS Office for life with this bundle.
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For Father’s Day this year, skip the tie and get Pops something he can use for the rest of his life: a lifetime license to Microsoft Office for Mac. It’s the gold standard when it comes to software. And if he doesn’t own the latest version, he’s missing out.

We’ve got a hot deal on this must-have software: You get the entire Microsoft Office suite for just $49.99. Plus, if your dear old dad’s not already an Office wizard, you can add instructional courses that will make him one for just $20 more.

Those are massive savings. Act fast, though, because Cult of Mac Deals’ big Father’s Day Sale ends soon.

This easy-to-use video editor for Mac is 36% off

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On macOS, Wondershare Filmora offers auto reframing, touch bar support and more.
Filmora offers many advanced features to make editing your videos easy.
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It might look glamorous, but actually making videos is challenging. Once you get past the writing and the filming, you still have to get through the editing.

Usually, video editing proves incredibly time-consuming and tedious. But Wondershare Filmora is a quick, simple video editor that makes content creation a breeze. And perpetual licenses for Filmora are on sale for $69.99 (regularly $109) for a limited time.

Save 25% off this simple PDF editor that professionals love

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This PDF Editor is simple and easy to use.
This easy-to-use PDF editor might be your new favorite app.
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The PDF is one of the most popular file formats in the world. Yet somehow, a good PDF editor is still hard to find.

Wondershare PDFelement Professional is a simple PDF editor loaded with features. It caters to everyday users as well as professionals who need advanced tools. And you can get a perpetual license on sale for $119 (regularly $159) for a limited time.

These 9 apps could completely change how you use your Mac

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These 9 apps add so much more for your Mac to do.
These 9 apps can completely overhaul your Mac.
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Your Mac might be able to do a lot more than what you’re using it for. You might already be browsing and working, but it can do so much more if you have apps that put your hardware to use. The Complete Utility Pro Lifetime Mac Bundle is a nine-app deal full of useful Mac apps for work and fun games. And right now, it costs only $49.

Bypass web restrictions and download almost anything with this app

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Unlock the internet with this app.
Offcloud lets you download almost anything.
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You probably won’t notice it right away, but a lot of the internet is locked behind invisible walls. You might not be able to access every streaming site or download specific file types. For example, you can visit YouTube, but you can’t treat it like a video library you can download and export from.

Fortunately, Offcloud unlocks the internet, giving you more sites you can visit and more things you can do. And for a limited time, a lifetime subscription costs just $39.99 (regularly $699).

Why Mela is top chef of recipe apps [Awesome Apps]

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Mela is the perfect culinary sidekick.
Mela is the perfect culinary sidekick.
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Forget your whisk, chef’s knife or food-mixer. Apple’s iPhone should be your go-to device when it comes to preparing delicious meals in the kitchen. While it’s incredibly handy having Siri nearby to set multiple cooking timers, our iPhones, iPads and Macs can also double as digital recipe-books. And when it comes to recipe apps, trust me: The best out there is Mela.

Unlock your iPhone without a passcode via a handy Mac app

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Forgotten passwords can't keep you out of your iPhone anymore.
This app can recover your lost iPhone password.
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Many folks forget their passwords, and odds are it’ll happen to you, too. However, you shouldn’t have to suffer through an overly complicated password-reset process or ship your iPhone, iPad or iPod touch back to the manufacturer whenever that happens.

MobiUnlock offers an easy way back into your locked iOS device. And a lifetime subscription to this frustration-busting Mac app is on sale for $39.95 (regularly $69) for a limited time.

Send your smartphone screen to PCs, TVs, Androids and more

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This app lets you project your phone to other smart devices.
This app lets you project your iPhone or Android screen to other smart devices.
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If your hardware doesn’t support Apple’s amazing AirPlay, it’s a little silly how many wires it can take to cast one screen to another. You can wind up with a whole pile of HDMI cables and adapters.

ApowerMirror skips the cables by letting you share your smartphone screen to a Mac, PC, iPhone, Android or smart TV. And for a limited time, ApowerMirror is on sale for $41.99 (regularly $259).

Forget Reminders, Todoist is the best task-management app out there [Awesome Apps]

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Todoist app on iPhone
The Todoist to-do app is the best on the App Store, and great if you're using Getting Things Done (GTD).
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It’s true – Apple’s Reminders app has gone from strength to strength in recent years. But for a more-comprehensive task-management app on iOS, iPadOS and macOS, look no further than Todoist.

Trust me: It’s the best to-do app out there.

Get Microsoft Office for Mac, plus courses that teach you to master the apps

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These advanced Microsoft Office courses are incredible .
Learn advanced MS Office skills and get the apps, too.
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Even if you use Microsoft Office every day, you probably aren’t getting the most out of the world’s most popular software.

For instance, every time you start with a blank Word document instead of utilizing a template that does the job for you, that’s time wasted. And every time you add up all the numbers in a list on Excel instead of hitting the SUM button, that’s math you could have avoided.

The Premium Microsoft Office Training Bundle + Lifetime License of MS Office Home & Business for Mac 2021 teaches you how to get more out of the apps you might be using for work and school every day. And it gives you lifetime access to those apps, too — all for just $79.99 (regularly $,1549).

Lunatask is a notes/calendar/habit-tracking app that will straighten out your life

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This notes app does so much more.
See how much you can plan with this discounted notes app.
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The right planner can change your life, or at least organize it. When you can keep your to-do list, calendar, notes and productivity helpers all in one place, it starts to feel like there’s nothing you can’t do.

Lunatask is an all-in-one planner that can give you the control and structure you need to get more out of the day. For a limited time, a lifetime subscription to Lunatask Premium is on sale for $49 (regularly $180).

Save hours on design work with killer Mac app EpicRuler

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Get this 5-star measuring tool on sale.
Make design work quicker than ever with this 5-star measuring tool.
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If you do any graphic design, an onscreen measuring tool will transform your work. One of the very best is EpicRuler, which works on Mac and Windows. And right now, you can get a lifetime license for just $19.

This one-time purchase represents a 34% discount off EpicRuler’s regular price of $29.

Get Microsoft Office for Mac, and become a power user with premium training, for just $79.99

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Turn your Mac into a professional powerhouse with Microsoft Office for life.
Get a lifetime license to the world's most popular software suite, plus in-depth lessons that show you how to use it.
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Microsoft Office is powerful, but it’s even more amazing if you actually know how to use it.

Today, you can grab the Microsoft Office Home and Business for Mac 2021 Lifetime License & The Premium Microsoft Office Training Bundle for just $79.99. This mega-bundle usually costs $1,549, so that’s a major discount.

Get more out of your browsing with this discount VPN for Mac, iOS and more

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This No-Log VPN is discounted for our Spring Refresh Sale.
Boost your browsing security with this no-log VPN for Mac, iOS, Windows and Android.
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Spring cleaning doesn’t just have to mean finally dusting. You can clean up your online tracks with a no-log virtual private network that’ll protect your identity and your browser data.

This three-year subscription to VPNCity offers that service and a lot more. And you can get it for $69 (regularly $357) with coupon code SPRING10 during our Spring Refresh Sale.